The body of a young woman is discovered near a farm. The judge, Larcher is in charge and thinks that the farmers have something to do with the murder.
Alain Delon
as Judge Pierre Larcher
Simone Signoret
as Rose Cateux
Bernard Le Coq
as Paul Cateux
Miou-Miou
as Monique Cateux
Paul Crauchet
as Pierre Cateux
Catherine Allégret
as Françoise Cateux
Christian Barbier
as Captain of gendarmerie
Jean Bouise
as Journalist
Pierre Rousseau
as Louis Cateux
Fernand Ledoux
as Dean of Judges
Renato Salvatori
as Hotelier
Armand Abplanalp
as Police officer